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Interferon Alpha

Immunoglobulins

Description

Alpha interferon is a naturally occurring cytokine which is produced by cells of the innate immune system in reaction to viral infection or other environmental stresses.

Mechanism of action

It is not clearly understood but direct antiproliferative action against tumour cells and modulation of the host immune response may play important roles.

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Mechanism of action

It is not clearly understood but direct antiproliferative action against tumour cells and modulation of the host immune response may play important roles.

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